Is Houmous halal?
Halal
Houmous appears to be halal — no forbidden or doubtful ingredients or additives were detected.
Automated classification, not a religious ruling. No scholar or certification body has reviewed this assessment — always check the product's own halal certification.
Product facts
| Brand | The Deli |
|---|---|
| Nutri-Score | B |
| NOVA group | 3 |
| Eco-Score | B |
| Food-safety regulator | U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Food safety only — not a halal authority. |
Houmous's ingredient and additive data is cross-referenced against Codex/INS numbering, the same system used by food-safety regulators worldwide.
Additives
- E202 — Potassium sorbate (Halal)
Ingredients
Cooked Chickpeas 48% (Chickpeas, Water), Water, Rapeseed Oil, Sesame Seed Paste 13%, Concentrated Lemon Juice 3%, Garlic Purée 1%, Salt, Preservative (Potassium Sorbate)
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